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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
... unchanged as investors remained cautious ahead of this week's US Federal Reserve meeting, however commodities helped push H shares higher. The benchmark Hang Seng index dropped four points to 15,804.81. WELLINGTON - Troubled carpet-maker Feltex dominated ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
... cent, as firm commodity prices buoyed battered resource shares, snapping a six-day losing streak for Hong Kong-listed H shares of mainland Chinese companies. The benchmark Hang Seng index closed up 187.16 points at 15,435.08. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2006
... 14,309.56. HONG KONG - Blue chip stocks ended nearly unchanged, while Hong Kong-listed shares in mainland companies, or H shares, sunk to fresh five-month lows in their sixth straight day of losses. The Hang Seng index finished up 13.5 points at 15,247.92. ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker despite yesterday's rapid fall as a sea of red across global equity markets overnight suggest a continuation of the selling that hit the domestic bourse yesterday afternoon. Yesterday the investors ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as commodity prices continued to retreat and mining stock weakness in the UK overnight raises the spectre of further losses on the domestic bourse. While the market is not expected to repeat yesterday's ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open sharply lower as weakness in global equity markets paints a bleak picture for the domestic bourse. While precious metal and oil prices both made slight gains overnight, weaker equity markets - with European ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
The Australian share market is expected to firmer as the positive momentum from Friday and solid offshore leads help to underpin expectations of further gains to open the week. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 30 points ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open strongly as a massive rebound on base metal prices, coupled with further gains in the precious metal and oil markets should ensure a resource-led recovery in the domestic bourse today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open weaker as softer commodity prices weigh on the previously robust resources sector, although this weakness is expected to be partially offset by some safe haven buying in the financial sector. On the Sydney Futures ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2006
In SYDNEY, the Australian share market should open weaker today as softer base and precious metal prices, as well as a weak lead from the US markets, suggest a continuation of yesterday's fall. However, given the sharp declines in the local market this ...